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In the church’s stunning acoustic, Cabrera performs the Suites using a Baroque violone bow, which is much lighter than a standard double bass bow, to emulate a lighter, more authentically Baroque ...
The instruments included two bass violins and 43 bows estimated to be worth a collective $185,000 from the estate of Marvin Topolsky, a longtime double bassist with the Metropolitan Opera who died ...
He will take home 1,000 euros ($1,078), a Nolli double bass worth 30,000 euros and a Bogaro & Clemente bow case.
Double Bass: Meet George, the bassist! 8/2/2022 | 10m 38s Video has Closed Captions | CC. George Speed of the TSO shows us how the double bass works and its role in a performance.
When John Edwards plays his double bass, he is extraordinarily engaging. He plucks, tweaks, bows, hits and hums aloud. So engrossed is he that it is difficult to look away. One memorable gig, I ...
This musician realised that with the right bow, the Bach Cello Suite No.1 could come to life in a wonderful way on the double bass... Since Bach composed his Cello Suites in the early 1700s, they have ...